{"id":203506,"date":"2026-03-06T23:01:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=203506"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:01:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:01:30","slug":"van-wert-wrestlers-advance-to-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/03\/06\/van-wert-wrestlers-advance-to-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert wrestlers advance to Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NORWALK \u2013 All four of Van Wert\u2019s Division II district wrestling qualifiers have advanced to Saturday\u2019s round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Owen Bates (106), Devin Burker (150) and Briggs Wallace (157) each went 1-1 on Friday at Norwalk High School, while Breese Bollenbacher went 2-0, including a 2-1 win and a 61 second pin, which puts him in the semifinals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent sports NORWALK \u2013 All four of Van Wert\u2019s Division II district wrestling qualifiers have advanced to Saturday\u2019s round. Owen Bates (106), Devin Burker (150) and Briggs Wallace (157) each went 1-1 on Friday at Norwalk High School, while Breese Bollenbacher went 2-0, including a 2-1 win and a 61 second pin, which puts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 22:41:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203507,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203506\/revisions\/203507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}